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Autoantibody Response Toward Chromatin in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Objective Patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) frequently exhibit antinuclear antibodies (ANAs), but the specific antigen target recognized by them and the presence of additional autoantibody specificities in patients with JIA remains elusive.
Viola Pitkänen +13 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Case‐Based Immunology: B Cells and Systemic Sclerosis Interstitial Lung Disease
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc), with high mortality and morbidity. Recent clinical studies in SSc‐ILD have led to US Food and Drug Administration–approved therapies in SSc‐ILD. Importantly, evidence from these studies has been extrapolated to guide management of ILDs of other systemic autoimmune
Nina Goldman +2 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple +4 more
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A Randomized, Placebo‐Controlled Trial of Hydroxychloroquine in Incomplete Lupus
Objective Patients with features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who do not fulfill classification criteria can be designated as incomplete lupus erythematosus (ILE). This condition includes individuals with a high risk of progression to SLE. Treatment of ILE may reduce symptoms, severity, and incidence of SLE.
Nancy J. Olsen +14 more
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Sjögren disease (SjD) is a common systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the exocrine glands, resulting in dryness. Patients frequently exhibit extraglandular manifestations affecting various organ systems. To date, there are no US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)‐approved disease‐modifying therapies for SjD. In this review, we
Rachael A. Gordon, Sara S. McCoy
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Objective The therapeutic effects of telitacicept combined with standard of care (SoC) in childhood‐onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) remain unclear. This study aims to evaluate its efficacy in comparison with belimumab combined with SoC.
Chong Luo +15 more
wiley +1 more source
Fator antinúcleo na dermatologia Antinuclear factor in dermatology
Trata-se de artigo de revisão e atualização sobre a pesquisa dos anticorpos antinucleares, em especial do fator antinúcleo, em que são abordados os aspectos históricos, epidemiológicos, fisiopatogenia, métodos de identificação, suas especificidades e ...
Artur Antônio Duarte
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How to interpret and appropriately appreciate the antinuclear antibody test [PDF]
The tradicional fluorescent antinuclear antibody test (ANA) has required constant update efforts from personel involved in performing and interpreting its results.
Andrade, Luiz Eduardo Coelho +1 more
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Unusual acute lupus hemophagocytic syndrome – a test of diagnostic criteria: a case report
Background Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is an aggressive life-threatening syndrome of excessive immune activation. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis due to systemic lupus erythematosus is described as acute lupus hemophagocytic syndrome.
Wijetunga Mudalige Udai Akalanka Wijetunga +3 more
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